You can add a corner relief to a single sheet metal body.
Solidworks sheet metal bend relief.
Ratio to thickness option this option is straight forward.
You can view how the corner treatment impacts the folded sheet metal body and how it carries over to the flat pattern.
In the propertymanager under bend parameters.
Under scope select the sheet metal body to which to apply the corner relief.
When making a bend in thicker sheet metal there will be a small bulge or displacement of material at the end of the bend.
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Click insert bends or click insert sheet metal bends.
In the propertymanager under auto relief change the type of relief cut.
Corner reliefs and bend transitions.
Specifically i am bending 25 thick stainless to 90 degrees and the bulge at the of the bend is big enough that it needs to be ground off.
Solid edge has this feature.
We will learn sheet metal basic features like base flange edge flange corner relief and extruded cut in solidworks sheet metal.
You can apply corner treatments to a folded sheet metal body that will persist in the flattened state.
I am using solidworks 2019.
You can use the following corner treatment types.
In the corner relief propertymanager under corner type select a two or three bend corner.
Click corner relief sheet metal toolbar or insert sheet metal corner relief.
Create a part by sketching the part profile then extruding a thin feature part.
Do one of the following.
To open the corner relief propertymanager.
Use the corner relief propertymanager to apply corner treatments to a folded sheet metal body that persist in the flattened state.
Click corner relief sheet metal toolbar.
Select the fixed face on the model.
You cannot edit relief cuts in sheet metal parts created in versions prior to solidworks 99.
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Under corners click collect all corners to list all corners in the sheet metal body.
3 for the obround relief the bend lines intersection meets at the center of the slot.
To change the type of relief cut for all bends.
Click insert sheet metal corner relief.
The fixed face remains in place when the part is flattened.
In the corner relief propertymanager under scope select the sheet metal body to which to apply the corner relief.
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Under corners click collect all corners to list all corners in the sheet metal body.
You can add a corner relief to a single sheet metal body.
